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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
NL
updated 2 months ago

Abbott Healthcare Products B.V. Sustainability Profile

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Abbott Healthcare Products B.V., a prominent player in the global healthcare industry, is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL) and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in the early 20th century, the company has achieved significant milestones, establishing itself as a leader in medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition, and pharmaceuticals. Abbott is renowned for its innovative core products, including advanced diagnostic tools and nutritional solutions that cater to diverse health needs. The company’s commitment to research and development sets it apart, ensuring that its offerings are both effective and cutting-edge. With a strong market position, Abbott Healthcare Products B.V. continues to make notable contributions to improving patient outcomes and enhancing quality of life worldwide.

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54

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

34

Industry Benchmark

Abbott Healthcare Products B.V.'s score of 54 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

71%

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Abbott Healthcare Products B.V.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Abbott Laboratories

Abbott Healthcare Products B.V., headquartered in the Netherlands (NL), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Abbott Laboratories, which cascades its climate commitments and performance metrics down to its subsidiaries. Abbott Laboratories has established various climate initiatives, including Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments, which are relevant to Abbott Healthcare Products B.V. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Abbott Healthcare Products B.V. are not detailed in the available data. As part of its corporate family, Abbott Healthcare Products B.V. aligns with the broader sustainability goals set by Abbott Laboratories, which include efforts to reduce emissions across all scopes. The lack of specific emissions data suggests that the company is in the process of developing or implementing its own climate strategies, potentially influenced by the overarching commitments of its parent organisation. In summary, while Abbott Healthcare Products B.V. does not currently report emissions data or specific reduction targets, it is positioned within a corporate structure that prioritises climate action and sustainability through the initiatives of Abbott Laboratories.

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Scope 1
578,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
691,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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000,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Abbott Healthcare Products B.V.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Abbott Healthcare Products B.V.'s primary industry is Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Abbott Healthcare Products B.V.'s Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Abbott Healthcare Products B.V. is in NL, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Abbott Healthcare Products B.V.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 71% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
71%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
12%
Capital Goods
6%
Use of Sold Products
5%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Employee Commuting
2%
Business Travel
1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Abbott Healthcare Products B.V.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Abbott Healthcare Products B.V. has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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